A small beach ideal for crabbing with impressive rocky cliffs and headlands flanking the beach, which is part of the Heritage Coast. Access is good and attracts families for a variety of beach activities, especially surfing. Take note of the safety notices.
Coryton Cove, formerly known as Gentleman's Cove in Victorian times, is a secluded and picturesque cove located at the end of the seawall in Dawlish. Easy walking distance to Dawlish,famous for its Black Swans and unusual wild fowl. Coryton Cove offers something for everyone.
This is a popular family beach that forms part of a one mile long stretch of sand. Within the beach there are low soft cliffs and rock pools which have been designated Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI's). Interesting fauna and flora at the back of the beach
The Dorset AONB supports a fantastic range of wildlife. At its eastern end lies Poole Harbour, one of the most important wetland areas in the country. It attracts 20,000 wintering birds and its islands support one of the UK’s last surviving colonies of red squirrels.
From the extensive pine woodlands and heathlands in the Wareham and Ringwood areas, to the beautiful beech woodlands of Cranborne Chase, the forests of Dorset are a delight to discover.